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Artificial intelligence could influence our choices in love and politics: Cheeky new experiment
ince the advent of the smart phone, those damned algorithms have been working to control our thoughts and feelings.For those people who are rolling their eyes at this claim, artificial intelligence – AI – is making you do that too. Any time now.In a new series of experiments, AI algorithms…
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Citizen Scientists Train Artificial Intelligence For Healthy Oceans
Ocean enthusiasts from New Zealand and around the world can contribute directly to scientific research by analysing underwater footage from marine reserves.Spyfish Aotearoa is a newly launched collaboration between the Department of Conservation (DOC) and Wildlife.AI, a charitable organisation applying artificial intelligence to conservation.Within the Spyfish website, volunteers watch 10-second…
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UN launches intelligence tool for natural capital accounting
An innovative artificial intelligence (AI) tool that will make it easier for countries to measure the contributions of nature to their economic prosperity and well-being was launched by the United Nations and the Basque Centre for Climate Change (BC3).Developed by the Statistics Division of the United Nations Department of Economic…
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Why brands should use AI to create more effective influencer campaigns
For a layperson, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is a buzzword. Useful in the tech field but just a label in others. It is not. Artificial intelligence is an underutilised technology that can create greater value for brands.It has the potential to answer and solve the lion’s share of challenges in influencer…
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Cognicor Launches Three New AI-powered Digital Assistants For Wealth Management Firms And Financial Advisers
CogniCor, a provider of artificial intelligence-powered digital assistants for the wealth management industry, has launched three new digital assistant modules to help wealth management firms support their employees and advisors with scalable solutions to their most labour-intensive and time-consuming operational issues and raise the efficiency and productivity of firms’ internal…
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Artificial Intelligence grading your ‘neuroticism’? Welcome to colleges’ new frontier
Students newly accepted by colleges and universities this spring are being deluged by emails and texts in the hope that they will put down their deposits and enroll. If they have questions about deadlines, financial aid and even where to eat on campus, they can get instant answers.The messages are…
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3 Ways AI can play a critical role in Client Lifecycle Management
Artificial intelligence (AI) remains a very hot technology across most industries, with analyst firms such as Gartner predicting the number of AI projects continuing to increase within the next year. In financial services, AI has been most commonly used to assist with risk analysis. Financial professionals and banking leaders continue…
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How to reduce the carbon footprint of AI?
Can artificial intelligence be deployed to slow down global warming, or is AI one of the greatest climate sinners ever? That is the interesting debate that finds (not surprisingly) representatives from the AI industry and academia on opposite sides of the issue.While PwC and Microsoft published a report concluding that using…
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Feeling uneasy: We should be weary of AI that can read our emotions
Imagine you are in a job interview. As you answer the recruiter’s questions, an artificial intelligence (AI) system scans your face, scoring you for nervousness, empathy and dependability. It may sound like science fiction, but these systems are increasingly used, often without people’s knowledge or consent.Emotion recognition technology (ERT) is in fact a burgeoning multi-billion-dollar industry that aims…
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How AI, robots, smartglasses are changing healthcare
For a complex cancer surgery, London-based surgeon Dr Shafi Ahmed – renowned for performing the world's first virtual reality operation and live-streaming it – sought help from Dr Shailesh Shrikhande, deputy director of Tata Memorial Hospital in Mumbai. They used a Microsoft Hololens to get connected remotely. The Hololens smartglasses uses sensors,…
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